AxelS
Axel Schultze
Based in Palo Alto
Organization: Social Media Academy
(Academic)
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Created date: 1 year 1 month ago
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Requiring 'European Union' as a region
While we all work hard towards a true European "UNION", Europe is still seen as a conglomerate of countries.
How about a policy that requires software companies to have "European Union" as a region like the "United States". "European Union" should then include or point to any or all 27 EU Member Countries.
Today we have several hundred countries to chose from in any software but Europe is never one of them. This is quite a disadvantage for marketers, sales organization, advertising selection....
Requiring Europe as a region
While we all work towards a true European "UNION", Europe is still seen as a conglomerate of countries.
How about a policy that requires software companies to have "European Union" as a region like the "United States". "European Union" should then include or point to the 27 EU Member Countries.
Today we several hundred countries to chose from in any software but Europe is never one of them. This is quite a disadvantage for marketers, sales organization, advertising selection....
Any thoughts?
Digital Sunrise - Evolution
What started with a proposal to the Digital Agenda 2012 is now taking a life of its own. Thanks to hundreds of contributors here in the forum, the encouragement of the EC team and around 2,000 contributors in other groups, the project was an overwhelming success and way beyond expectations.
THANK YOU
A big thanks to all of you who participated in the workshops yesterday and to those who worked from their home base.
#da12social was trending on Twitter yesterday and we all created some serious awareness for what the EU Commission is doing and how we all can make a difference.
Obviously we had opponents, people who disagreed with content or style but in the end we came farther than most of us including myself imagined when we started.
Extraordinary Social Media Engagement
30 social media strategists, 250 social media savvy volunteers worked together for 4 weeks online - with most never meeting in person - to complete a project in the shortest possible time.
Over 1,000 pages of research have been distilled down to 4 pages formulating the core of a strategy that is geared towards two objectives: Helping businesses to significant grow their export volume and create 2 million new jobs by 2016.
